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mortage saving skills

Some families are managing to pay off their homes as fast as others pay off plasma TVs, to avoid the rising risk of mortgage stress. read more
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Click your way to a mortgage

AS rising interest rates mean more Australians are shying away from taking out home loans, one new company is trying to lure borrowers online. more
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Rivals snuffed out, big banks are laughing

IS IT a coincidence that “Aussie John” Symond has announced he’s giving up the day job at Aussie Home Loans just as the Reserve Bank reveals the big banks have recaptured the home loan market? more
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Treasury raises super mortgage option

FEDERAL Treasury has suggested Australian superannuation funds consider investing in mortgages as it tries to support the non-bank lending sector. more
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Home loans hit four-year low

THE number of people buying houses in South Australia has slumped to the lowest level in almost four years, exclusive new figures show. more
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Boat life beats a mortgage

SOARING house prices have people jumping ship - on to them, that is.
Married couple Susie Hope and Terry Lee are two of a growing number of people opting for life on the water.
The retired Sydney couple have spent the past year living on their 13m yacht, Spirit Chaser, at a marina in Southport on the [...]

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How to get a mortgage during the credit crunch

DITCHING the credit cards, paying your bills on time and shopping around for lenders are among tips from experts on how to secure a home loan.
Amid the credit crunch, mortgages are harder to get than at any time in the past 20 years, experts say.
Faced with a collapse in home lending approvals, would-be borrowers need [...]

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Australia home loans fall for fifth month

Home loans in Australia slid for the fifth straight month in June as rising borrowing costs and tougher lending conditions scared away house buyers, reinforcing the case for an early cut in official interest rates. The number of mortgages for home-occupiers fell 3.7 percent in June, compared to May when they slid 6.9 percent. That [...]

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Green Choice Mortgages

The Green Choice advantage

At Green Choice Mortgages, we believe in the triple bottom line - that environmental responsibility, community responsibility, and financial responsibility are not only essential, but can be used together to achieve goals that can benefit everyone. [...]

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MORTGAGE Choice

MORTGAGE Choice, the listed home loan broker, has rejected a merger proposal from the planning firm Count Financial.
Revelations of the proposed tie-up sent Mortgage Choice shares soaring more than 13 per cent to $1 yesterday. The jump was a welcome relief for investors, who have seen the stock plunge almost 70 per cent in the [...]

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